Tag: Rosa del Rosario

Movie queens of the ’40s

This columnist was told that young people, even young movie writers, have…

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Strictly onscreen

JaDine, LizQueen, and KathNiel are said to be lovers onscreen and offscreen.…

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First golden years of PH cinema (1936-1941)

Film historians and authorities, among them the revered Nestor U. Torre, consider…

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More ‘forgotten’ directors

Let’s start with women behind the camera, the earliest of whom was…

Ronald Constantino

Poetic, unusual showbiz names

A dear friend from Makati, Benjie Henson, called up to say how…

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Top actors of the ’30s and ’40s

Readers note that Highspeed writes mostly about movie queens, “neglecting” their partners.…

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Liza ready to become Darna

It was a surprise for many when ABS-CBN star Liza Soberano, poised…

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On loveteams, reel and real

There are loveteams that are strictly reel. They have strong screen chemistry…

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Liza is ‘Darna’… and ‘Dyesebel’ too?

Am referring to Liza Soberano who’s been chosen by Star Cinema to…

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Mestizas as movie queens

This is a feedback to Highspeed’s item on today’s stars with foreign…

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Overlooked golden age

The revered cinema authority Nestor U. Torre has pointed out that Philippine…

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Sharon and Maricel: The last of the movie queens

There are writers who describe the likes of Judy Ann Santos, Bea…

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Looking for new ‘Darna’

Now that Angel Locsin is out of the “Darna” project for medical…

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Books on movie queens, kings, and directors

This columnist has said it before and is saying it again. Why…

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Yassi: No offer to play ‘Darna’

Kapamilya star Yassi Pressman has said that it would be an honor…

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‘Walang Kupas’ 2nd time around?

At 80-plus, they are still active in showbiz. Glo’s in GMA’s “Meant…

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